NC RAA 2026

Attain Partners is a Tier I Sponsor of NC RAA 2026, taking place July 20–21 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Our team will be onsite throughout the conference, connecting with research administration professionals and institutional leaders from across the region.

Connect with Attain Partners

Attain Partners helps institutions strengthen research administration, compliance, financial management, and operational effectiveness across the research enterprise. During NC RAA 2026, our team will share perspectives on current federal developments, facilities and administrative cost recovery, and clinical trial financial management.

Robert Cohen
Managing Director

Gil Tran
Senior Specialist Leader and OMB Emeritus

Shanna Ford
Senior Consultant

Hear from Attain Partners

F&A Rate Discussion: Status, Executive Orders and Federal Changes in Research Administration

Speakers

• Robert Cohen, Managing Director, Attain Partners
• Gil Tran, Senior Specialist Leader and OMB Emeritus, Attain Partners
• Penny Gordon-Larsen, UNC Chapel Hill

Dollars and Data: The Art of Clinical Trial Budgeting

Speakers

• Robert Cohen, Managing Director, Attain Partners
• Shanna Ford, Senior Consultant, Attain Partners